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List of works by Brian D. Plikaytis

A Modified Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Measurement of Antibody Responses to Meningococcal C Polysaccharide That Correlate with Bactericidal Responses

scientific article published on July 1, 1998

A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Active Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety of MenAfriVac in Healthy Malians

scientific article

A controlled study of penicillin therapy of group A streptococcal acquisitions in Egyptian families

scientific article

A multi-laboratory study of diverse RSV neutralization assays indicates feasibility for harmonization with an international standard

scientific article

A one-year study of endemic campylobacteriosis in a midwestern city: association with consumption of raw milk

scientific article published on 01 July 1987

A point-source foodborne listeriosis outbreak: documented incubation period and possible mild illness

scientific article published on September 1994

A three-dose intramuscular injection schedule of anthrax vaccine adsorbed generates sustained humoral and cellular immune responses to protective antigen and provides long-term protection against inhalation anthrax in rhesus macaques

scientific article

Accuracy of real-time PCR, Gram stain and culture for Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis and Haemophilus influenzae meningitis diagnosis

scientific article

Advancing the development of diagnostic tests and biomarkers for tuberculosis [Notes from the field]

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

Age-Dependent Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup C Class-Specific Antibody Concentrations and Bactericidal Titers in Sera from Young Children from Montana Immunized with a Licensed Polysaccharide Vaccine

scientific article published on June 1, 1998

An analytical model applied to a multicenter pneumococcal enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay study

scientific article

An explosive outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in a summer camp

scientific article published on 01 December 1980

Analysis of Listeria monocytogenes by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis and application of the method to epidemiologic investigations

scientific article published in June 1989

Analysis of clinical and food-borne isolates of Listeria monocytogenes in the United States by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis and application of the method to epidemiologic investigations.

scientific article published on July 1990

Antibody Persistence 1-5 Years Following Vaccination With MenAfriVac in African Children Vaccinated at 12-23 Months of Age.

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Antibody Persistence at 1 and 4 Years Following a Single Dose of MenAfriVac or Quadrivalent Polysaccharide Vaccine in Healthy Subjects Aged 2-29 Years

scientific article

Antigenic and genetic variation in Legionella pneumophila serogroup 6.

scientific article published on April 1989

Antimicrobial resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the United States, 1979-1987. The Pneumococcal Surveillance Working Group

scientific article

Aspergillosis and other systemic mycoses. The growing problem

scientific article published on October 12, 1979

Assignment of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A and C class-specific anticapsular antibody concentrations to the new standard reference serum CDC1992

scientific article published on March 1, 1995

Assignment of Opsonic Values to Pneumococcal Reference Serum 007sp for Use in Opsonophagocytic Assays for 13 Serotypes

scientific article published on 14 December 2016

Asymptomatic infection and risk factors for leptospirosis in Nicaragua.

scientific article

Bacillary angiomatosis and bacillary peliosis in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus: clinical characteristics in a case-control study

scientific article published on May 1996

Carriage of Haemophilus influenzae type b in children after widespread vaccination with conjugate Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccines

article by J C Mohle-Boetani et al published July 1993 in Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Cat scratch disease in Connecticut. Epidemiology, risk factors, and evaluation of a new diagnostic test

scientific article published on 01 July 1993

Changes in the Population Structure of Invasive Neisseria meningitidis in the United States After Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine Licensure

scientific article published on 2 January 2015

Clonal nature of Salmonella typhi and its genetic relatedness to other salmonellae as shown by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis, and proposal of Salmonella bongori comb. nov

scientific article

Coccidioidomycosis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected persons in Arizona, 1994-1997: incidence, risk factors, and prevention

scientific article published on 7 April 2000

Commentary: strategic surveillance--key to attainment of leprosy control and elimination goals at the local level

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Comparative study of different sources of pertussis toxin (PT) as coating antigens in IgG anti-PT enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays

scientific article published on 23 November 2011

Comparison of Flavobacterium and Sphingobacterium species by enzyme profiles, with use of pattern recognition of two-dimensional fluorescence data.

scientific article

Comparison of Three Selective Enrichment Methods for the Isolation of Listeria monocytogenes from Naturally Contaminated Foods

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Comparison of a Pneumococcal Common Protein (PsaA) Antibody ELISA and a PsaA Immune Complex ELISA for Detection of Pneumococcal Serum Antibody

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Comparison of outer membrane protein and biochemical profiles of Haemophilus aegyptius and Haemophilus influenzae biotype III.

scientific article

Comparison of prevention strategies for neonatal group B streptococcal infection. A population-based economic analysis

scientific article published on 01 September 1993

Comparison of ribotyping and multilocus enzyme electrophoresis for subtyping of Listeria monocytogenes isolates.

scientific article published on December 1994

Comparisons of standard curve-fitting methods to quantitate Neisseria meningitidis group A polysaccharide antibody levels by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

scientific article published on July 1991

Comprehensive analysis and selection of anthrax vaccine adsorbed immune correlates of protection in rhesus macaques

scientific article published on 3 September 2014

Computer-assisted pattern recognition model for the identification of slowly growing mycobacteria including Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on November 1, 1992

Conservation of IS6110 sequence in strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with single and multiple copies

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

Decline in meningococcal antibody levels in African children 5 years after vaccination and the lack of an effect of booster immunization

scientific article

Decline of Childhood Haemophilus influenzae Type b (Hib) Disease in the Hib Vaccine Era

scientific article

Detection of chlamydiosis in a shipment of pet birds, leading to recognition of an outbreak of clinically mild psittacosis in humans.

scientific article published on June 1998

Detection of meningitis epidemics in Africa: a population-based analysis

scientific article published in February 1992

Determination of parallelism and nonparallelism in bioassay dilution curves.

scientific article published on October 1994

Differentiation of slowly growing Mycobacterium species, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis, by gene amplification and restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis

scientific article published on July 1, 1992

Direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum by polymerase chain reaction and DNA hybridization.

scientific article published on July 1993

Diversity and prevalence of PorA types in Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B in the United States, 1992-1998

scientific article published on 08 September 2000

Duration of antibody response after meningococcal polysaccharide vaccination in US Air Force personnel

scientific article published in April 1994

Early detection and response to meningococcal disease epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa: appraisal of the WHO strategy.

scientific article published on January 2002

Effect of Bismuth Subsalicylate vs Placebo on Use of Antibiotics Among Adult Outpatients With Diarrhea in Pakistan: A Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 02 August 2019

Effect of reduced dose schedules and intramuscular injection of anthrax vaccine adsorbed on immunological response and safety profile: a randomized trial

scientific article published on 25 December 2013

Effectiveness and Duration of Protection of One Dose of a Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Effectiveness of a trivalent serogroup A/C/W135 meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine in Burkina Faso, 2003.

scientific article published on 7 May 2007

Effects of a reduced dose schedule and intramuscular administration of anthrax vaccine adsorbed on immunogenicity and safety at 7 months: a randomized trial

scientific article published on October 2008

Effects of long-term storage on plasmid stability in Bacillus anthracis

scientific article

Efficacy of Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccines and persistence of disease in disadvantaged populations. The Haemophilus Influenzae Study Group

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

Efficacy of Haemophilus influenzae type b polysaccharide-diphtheria toxoid conjugate vaccine in US children aged 18-59 months. Haemophilus Influenzae Vaccine Efficacy Study Group

scientific article published in August 1991

Efficacy of Meningococcal Vaccine and Barriers to Vaccination

scientific article published on February 11, 1998

Efficacy of a Low-Cost, Heat-Stable Oral Rotavirus Vaccine in Niger

scientific article published on March 2017

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay and Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay for Lyme Disease

scientific article published on 01 March 1984

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for quantitation of human antibodies to pneumococcal polysaccharides

scientific article

Epidemic bullous impetigo in a nursery due to a nasal carrier of Staphylococcus aureus: role of epidemiology and control measures

scientific article published on 01 July 1984

Epidemiology and prevention of meningococcal disease

scientific article (publication date: August 1995)

Establishment of a new human pneumococcal standard reference serum, 007sp

scientific article

Evaluation of 10 methods to distinguish epidemic-associated Campylobacter strains

scientific article published on April 1991

Evaluation of Commercial Assays for Single-Point Diagnosis of Pertussis in the US.

scientific article published on 22 July 2016

Evaluation of amphotericin B interpretive breakpoints for Candida bloodstream isolates by correlation with therapeutic outcome

scientific article

Evaluation of enrichment and plating media for isolating Listeria monocytogenes

Evaluation of four commercially available rapid serologic tests for diagnosis of leptospirosis

scientific article

Evaluation of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis in epidemiological investigations of meningococcal disease outbreaks caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C.

scientific article

Evidence for school transmission of Neisseria meningitidis during a Vermont outbreak

scientific article published on 01 March 1986

Excess mortality, hospital stay, and cost due to candidemia: a case-control study using data from population-based candidemia surveillance

scientific article

Genotypic identification of rickettsiae and estimation of intraspecies sequence divergence for portions of two rickettsial genes

scientific article published on March 1, 1991

Geocoding and linking data from population-based surveillance and the US Census to evaluate the impact of median household income on the epidemiology of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae infections.

scientific article

Haemophilus ducreyi Isoprenoid Quinone Content and Structure Determination

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Haemophilus ducreyi Isoprenoid Quinone Content and Structure Determination

scientific article published in 1988

Haemophilus influenzae meningitis. A national study of secondary spread in household contacts

scientific article published on July 1979

High Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization prevalence among HIV-infected Kenyan parents in the year before pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction

scientific article published on 16 January 2016

Human Complement Bactericidal Responses to a Group A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Africans and Comparison to Responses Measured by 2 Other Group A Immunoassays

scientific article

Humoral and Cell-Mediated Immune Responses to Alternate Booster Schedules of Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed in Humans

scientific article

Immunogenicity and safety of a meningococcal A conjugate vaccine in Africans

scientific article published in June 2011

Immunogenicity and safety of a new meningococcal A conjugate vaccine in Indian children aged 2–10 years: A Phase II/III double-blind randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on August 13, 2012

Immunogenicity of 2 serogroup B outer-membrane protein meningococcal vaccines: a randomized controlled trial in Chile

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Immunogenicity of Two Efficacious Outer Membrane Protein‐Based Serogroup B Meningococcal Vaccines among Young Adults in Iceland

scientific article published on March 1, 1998

Immunogenicity of Yellow Fever Vaccine Coadministered With MenAfriVac in Healthy Infants in Ghana and Mali

scientific article

Immunoglobulin G subclass values in healthy black and white children

scientific article published in December 1991

Influence of Age on Antibody Response and Persistence Following Immunization With MenAfriVac

scientific article

Interlaboratory comparison of three multiplexed bead-based immunoassays for measuring serum antibodies to pneumococcal polysaccharides

journal article published in 2010

Interlaboratory standardization of the sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay designed for MATS, a rapid, reproducible method for estimating the strain coverage of investigational vaccines

scientific article

Investigation of different group A immunoassays following one dose of meningococcal group A conjugate vaccine or A/C polysaccharide vaccine in adults

scientific article published on 27 May 2009

Kinetics of lethal factor and poly-D-glutamic acid antigenemia during inhalation anthrax in rhesus macaques

scientific article

Legionellosis in cardiac transplant recipients: results of a nationwide survey

scientific article published on 01 September 1988

Legionnaires' Disease: Clinical Features of the Epidemic in Philadelphia

scientific article published on April 1, 1979

Listeria monocytogenes intragastric and intraperitoneal approximate 50% lethal doses for mice are comparable, but death occurs earlier by intragastric feeding

scientific article

Meningococcal disease in Los Angeles County, California, and among men in the county jails

scientific article published in September 1996

Mount St. Helens eruptions: the acute respiratory effects of volcanic ash in a North American community

scientific article published on May 1983

Multicenter comparison of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C anti-capsular polysaccharide antibody levels measured by a standardized enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

scientific article

Multicenter comparison of levels of antibody to the Neisseria meningitidis group A capsular polysaccharide measured by using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

Multilaboratory comparison of Streptococcus pneumoniae opsonophagocytic killing assays and their level of agreement for the determination of functional antibody activity in human reference sera

scientific article

Multilaboratory evaluation of a viability assay for measurement of opsonophagocytic antibodies specific to the capsular polysaccharides of Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article

Multilocus enzyme analysis of Legionella dumoffii.

scientific article published on May 1988

Multistate case-control study of maternal risk factors for neonatal group B streptococcal disease. The Active Surveillance Study Group.

scientific article published on July 1994

Multistate evaluation of invasive pneumococcal diseases in adults with human immunodeficiency virus infection: serotype and antimicrobial resistance patterns in the United States

scientific article published on 18 August 2003

Neisseria meningitidis Group A IgG1 and IgG2 Subclass Immune Response in African Children Aged 12-23 Months Following Meningococcal Vaccination

scientific article

Neisseria meningitidis group B correlates of protection and assay standardization--international meeting report Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 16-17 March 2005.

scientific article published in June 2006

Nosocomial Legionnaires' disease and use of medication nebulizers

scientific article published on 01 March 1991

Numerical analysis of normalized whole-cell protein profiles after sodium dodecyl sulphate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

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On the use of zero-inflated and hurdle models for modeling vaccine adverse event count data

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Pasteurized milk as a vehicle of infection in an outbreak of listeriosis

scientific article

Persistence of serogroup C antibody responses following quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccination in United States military personnel

scientific article

Pneumococcal vaccine efficacy in selected populations in the United States

scientific article published on 01 January 1986

Population-based risk factors for neonatal group B streptococcal disease: results of a cohort study in metropolitan Atlanta

scientific article published on September 1990

Predictors of immunity after a major serogroup W-135 meningococcal disease epidemic, Burkina Faso, 2002.

scientific article published on 30 January 2006

Prevalence of Neisseria meningitidis relatively resistant to penicillin in the United States, 1991. Meningococcal Disease Study Group

scientific article

Prevention practices for perinatal group B streptococcal disease: a multi-state surveillance analysis. Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Disease Study Group

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

Prolonged University Outbreak of Meningococcal Disease Associated With a Serogroup B Strain Rarely Seen in the United States

scientific article published on April 17, 2013

Psittacosis in the United States, 1979.

scientific article

Random amplified polymorphic DNA assay as a rapid tool in screening for Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C isolates of electrophoretic type 24.

scientific article

Reduction in functional antibody activity against Streptococcus pneumoniae in vaccinated elderly individuals highly correlates with decreased IgG antibody avidity

article published in 1999

Reproducibility of Bordetella pertussis genomic DNA fragments generated by XbaI restriction and resolved by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis

scientific article

Respiratory viruses and mycoplasma as cofactors for epidemic group A meningococcal meningitis

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Response to conjugate Haemophilus influenzae B vaccine among infants in Niamey, Niger.

scientific article

Restriction fragment length polymorphisms in the ribosomal genes for species identification and subtyping of aerotolerant Campylobacter species

scientific article published on August 1991

Risk Factors for Group B Streptococcal Disease in Adults

scientific article published on September 15, 1995

Risk factors associated with leptospirosis in northeastern Thailand, 1998.

scientific article published on September 2000

Risk factors for acute symptomatic coccidioidomycosis among elderly persons in Arizona, 1996-1997.

scientific article published on 7 April 2000

Risk factors for human anthrax among contacts of anthrax-infected livestock in Kazakhstan.

scientific article published in July 2004

Risk factors for severe pulmonary and disseminated coccidioidomycosis: Kern County, California, 1995-1996.

scientific article published on 28 February 2001

Robust estimation of standard curves for protein molecular weight and linear-duplex DNA base-pair number after gel electrophoresis

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Role of foods in sporadic listeriosis. I. Case-control study of dietary risk factors. The Listeria Study Group

scientific article published on April 15, 1992

Role of foods in sporadic listeriosis. II. Microbiologic and epidemiologic investigation. The Listeria Study Group

scientific article published on April 15, 1992

SARS surveillance during emergency public health response, United States, March-July 2003.

scientific article published in February 2004

Safety, immunogenicity, and antibody persistence of a new meningococcal group A conjugate vaccine in healthy Indian adults

scientific article published on 08 May 2007

Separation of Haemophilus influenzae type b subtypes by numerical analysis

scientific article

Serological criteria for evaluation and licensure of new pneumococcal conjugate vaccine formulations for use in infants

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Socioeconomic and racial/ethnic disparities in the incidence of bacteremic pneumonia among US adults

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Specific, sensitive, and quantitative enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for human immunoglobulin G antibodies to anthrax toxin protective antigen

scientific article

Sporadic community-acquired Legionnaires' disease in the United States. A case-control study

scientific article published on April 1, 1979

Sporadic legionellosis in the United States: the first thousand cases

scientific article published on 01 February 1981

Statistical considerations for vaccine immunogenicity trials. Part 1: Introduction and bioassay design and analysis

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Statistical considerations for vaccine immunogenicity trials. Part 2: Noninferiority and other statistical approaches to vaccine evaluation

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Systemic mycoses in the United States, 1980-1982

scientific article published on 01 December 1986

The impact of pre-existing antibody on subsequent immune responses to meningococcal A-containing vaccines

scientific article published on 23 May 2014

Three-dimensional similarity mapping reveals nucleotide sequence relationships among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) isolates

scientific article published in January 1987

Tick-borne tularemia. An outbreak of lymphadenopathy in children

scientific article published on November 1985

Tobacco smoke as a risk factor for meningococcal disease

scientific article published on 01 October 1997

Transmission of a highly drug-resistant strain (strain W1) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Community outbreak and nosocomial transmission via a contaminated bronchoscope

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Trends in mortality due to invasive mycotic diseases in the United States, 1980-1997.

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Two-site immunoenzymometric assays for serum IgG subclass infant/maternal ratios at full-term

scientific article published on 01 January 1988

Two-site monoclonal antibody quantitative ELISA for toxic shock syndrome toxin-1

scientific article published on April 22, 1988

Under treatment of pneumonia among children under 5 years of age in a malaria-endemic area: population-based surveillance study conducted in Manhica district- rural, Mozambique.

scientific article published on 14 May 2015